Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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2 School Lane, Mid Calder, EH53 0AT
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Amendment to planning permission Ref 0703/H/16 to partially render extension, relocate steps and render rear of existing house (Grid Ref - 307570, 667651)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVED PLANSDrawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2017 | View |
| GRANT HOUSEHOLDERDecision · PDF | 28 Jul 2017 | View |
| COMMITTE REPORTReport | 26 Jul 2017 | View |
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GRANT HOUSEHOLDERConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.